Mba arrested over alleged N10m Enugu land fraud
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a suspect, Ifeanyi Mba, over an alleged N10 million land fraud in Enugu State.…
Kirikiri prison receives four police officers over Owode killings
An Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market. The defendants, Manu…
15 arrested as EFCC busts illegal radioactive minerals compound
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 15 male suspects for their alleged involvement in illegal dealings on radioactive solid minerals. The suspects were arrested by operatives from…
Sanwo-Olu endorsed Lagos Electricity Law, inaugurates state regulatory commission
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday signed the Lagos State Electricity Law 2024 into law, a move designed to align the state’s electricity framework with the Electricity Act…
Alleged N350m bribery contract deal: Court backs ICPC, orders probe
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a case filed by Mr Paul Afagase Johnson is trying to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC,…
Concerns as suspected thugs demolish 50 Lagos buildings
Stakeholders in the real estate sector have condemned the demolition of about 50 buildings in the Surulere community in Lagos State by suspected land grabbers, popularly known as Omo Onile,…
Trump and Iran: Exporting American Recession Globally
By Sheriffdeen Tella Many times, particularly since his second coming, Donald Trump, the American President, has demonstrated an inability to manage the domestic economy and is trying to export his…
IWD: ‘Women inclusion key to housing sector growth
The Africa Women in Housing and Construction has called for deliberate actions to create more opportunities for women in Africa’s housing and construction sector. It stated that greater inclusion is…
Rents increase surge as housing supply tightens
A report by Knight Frank has revealed that although headline inflation eased in the second half of 2025, residential rents in Lagos continued to rise, with notable increases recorded in…
Sterling Bank, MREIF collaborates to bridge housing deficit
Sterling Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF) to accelerate access to affordable housing finance and deepen homeownership…